Financial Due Diligence Director - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - PwC Middle East

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    Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8, people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

    Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than , people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

    Job Description & Summary

    PwC Middle East Deals, Financial Due Diligence is growing rapidly and we are looking for a Director to join our team. The Transaction Diligence team aims to assist clients, both private equity firms and corporate clients, throughout the whole transaction process. Whilst traditional financial due diligence is a key element of the service, transaction support is much broader, incorporating assistance with business plan assessment, including support to the transaction management, negotiation and documentation, and post-completion integration.

    What to consider before applying

    • This role requires the candidate to be based out of our United Arab Emirates office (Dubai).

    Role Responsibilities:

    • Independently project manage the multiple client engagements
    • Establish effective working relationships with stakeholders and clients
    • Advise clients during the due diligence process to identify key value drivers and challenge assumptions about future performance
    • Able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions
    • Analyze historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation
    • Prepare and draft client reports to address their strategic goals, including as the buyer or seller of the assets
    • Keep up to date with global, regional and local business and economic issues
    • Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
    • Coach and supervise junior team members

    Role Requirements:

    • Minimum 10 years' of Financial Due Diligence experience in a big 4 professional services firm
    • Degree in Accounting or Finance
    • Preferred accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAI etc.
    • Overall understanding on the M&A process from an FDD perspective
    • Strong project management skills and a good team player

    Why you'll love PwC

    We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at

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    Travel Requirements

    Up to 20%

    Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

    Yes

    Government Clearance Required?

    No